Fluke of Condor Confirmed in the catalog

Condor @1941

This whale is known from research conducted by Cascadia Research Collective and collaborators, given the nickname Condor as its fluke resembles the wings of the California Condor. Condor is known to be male based on sighting by Blue Ocean Whale Watch on 9/14/2021.

Monterey Bay · North Pacific

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170
Sightings
13
Years
0
Crossings
Last 12 months 16 sightings
  1. N 2025-11: 0 sightings
  2. D 2025-12: 0 sightings
  3. J 2026-01: 3 sightings
  4. F 2026-02: 0 sightings
  5. M 2026-03: 0 sightings
  6. A 2026-04: 0 sightings
  7. M 2026-05: 0 sightings
  8. J 2026-06: 1 sighting
  9. J 2026-07: 2 sightings
  10. A 2026-08: 1 sighting
  11. S 2026-09: 7 sightings
  12. O 2026-10: 2 sightings

Activities

15 in Risa
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Anchovy Season, Full Tilt Jun 14 – Oct 18, 2026 · Monterey Bay · 13 sightings Deepest dive104 m Longest dive5:00
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Gulf of California · Jan 2026 Jan 6 – 11, 2026 · Gulf of California · 3 sightings Deepest dive149 m Longest dive5:18
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Monterey Bay · Apr – Jul 2025 Apr 13 – Jul 9, 2025 · Monterey Bay · 9 sightings Deepest dive106 m Longest dive4:52
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Monterey Bay · Sep – Oct 2024 Sep 13 – Oct 24, 2024 · Monterey Bay · 6 sightings Deepest dive156 m Longest dive5:51
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Gulf of the Farallones · Jun – Aug 2023 Jun 17 – Aug 16, 2023 · Gulf of the Farallones · 2 sightings Deepest dive69 m Longest dive2:39
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Monterey Bay · Sep – Oct 2022 Sep 3 – Oct 4, 2022 · Monterey Bay · 8 sightings Deepest dive150 m Longest dive6:50
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Monterey Bay · Jun 2022 Jun 5, 2022 · Monterey Bay · 1 sighting Deepest dive44 m Longest dive2:02
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Monterey Bay · Aug – Sep 2021 Aug 20 – Sep 15, 2021 · Monterey Bay · 5 sightings Deepest dive341 m Longest dive9:10
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Monterey Bay · Apr 2020 Apr 12, 2020 · Monterey Bay · 1 sighting Deepest dive198 m Longest dive4:33
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Gulf of California · Dec 2019 Dec 7, 2019 · Gulf of California · 1 sighting Deepest dive107 m Longest dive3:18
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Monterey Bay · Mar – Aug 2019 Mar 18 – Aug 9, 2019 · Monterey Bay · 14 sightings Deepest dive33 m Longest dive1:20
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Monterey Bay · May – Sep 2017 May 7 – Sep 3, 2017 · Monterey Bay · 4 sightings Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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North Pacific · Oct 2015 Oct 5, 2015 · North Pacific · 1 sighting Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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Monterey Bay · Apr 2015 Apr 21, 2015 · Monterey Bay · 1 sighting Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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Monterey Bay · Dec 2014 Dec 27, 2014 · Monterey Bay · 1 sighting Deepest dive— Longest dive—

✳ Dive stats modelled, not measured

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

The photographs and fluke identifications behind every sighting are the work of the contributing observers — the citizen scientists, naturalists and operators who logged them, each named in the underlying GBIF occurrence record. Every activity links out to its source encounters on Happywhale. Basemaps © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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